Greatmen like Karl Marx, Lenin, Gandhi, Mao and Ho Chi Minh have all necessarily
been epoch-making luminaries, but so far as the case of Dr. Ambedkar's
relentless struggles against the callous injustices done to the depressed, low
caste people is concerned, he naturally emerged as an apostle figure. He was one
of those great men, who from the cradle to the grave, had spent their life in
fermenting state of insult, anguish and oppression. Dr. Ambedkar was a man of
vision, conscious of the historic but difficult task of carving an egalitarian
society from out of a bewildering masses of religions, communities, castes,
races, languages, beliefs and